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YZR to TUS: distance & flight time
Sarnia (Chris Hadfield Airport) → Tucson (Tucson International Airport)
1,728 mi
2,781 km · 1,501 nm
3h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,728 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZR — Chris Hadfield Airport · Sarnia, Canada
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YZR
Near TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YZR from TUS?
The flight distance from Sarnia (YZR) to Tucson (TUS) is 1,728 miles (2,781 km, 1,501 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZR to TUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YZR to TUS?
Nonstop service on YZR–TUS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sarnia and Tucson?
Tucson is 3 hours behind Sarnia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZR to TUS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YZR–TUS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YZR to TUS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YZR–TUS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.